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They may more correctly perhaps be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy a territory to which we assert a title independent of their will, which must take effect in point of possession when their right of possession ceases. Meanwhile they...John Marshall: complete constitutional decisions - Page 670by John Marshall - 1903 - 799 pagesFull view - About this book

...political" communities "that may, more correctly ... be denominated domestic dependent nations" whose "relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian." Some might assume Marshall's statement to mean that individual Indians are "wards" of the government,...

...nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy a territory to which we assert a title independent of...United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. The construction of a "domestic dependent nation" has served to provide the US government with a tool...

...nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy a territory to which we assert a title independent of...States resembles that of a ward to his guardian." 30 US (5 Pet.) at 17. Cited in William C. Canby Jr., American Indian Law (St. Paul, Minn.: West Group,...

...United States for protection of that right. They were also in a "state of pupilage," Marshall added, and "their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian." Marshall wrote in another momentous passage, "They look to our government for protection; rely upon...

...Cherokee - and other Indian nations - were 'domestic dependent nations', in 'a state of pupillage; their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian' - a sentiment which clearly echoes the ideas of Vitoria. Worcester v Georgia was a test case challenging...

...Nation v. Georgia found them to be "domestic dependent nations" and stated that their relationship to the United States "resembles that of a ward to his guardian." 29 As discussed in chapter 5, under this common law analogy, the assertion of federal authority over...

..."domestic dependent nations. ..." Borrowing from laws of trust and estates, he said that "their [tribes'] relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian."14 The Supreme Court has been reluctant to provide detailed development of the ward-guardian...

...first of the Cherokee Cases declared that Indians generally were "in a state of pupilage" and that "[t]heir relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian" (Cherokee Nation v. Georgia 1831, 17). A ward is obviously subject to the jurisdiction of his guardian...

...its own affairs and governing itself"; and such societies were "domestic dependent nations," whose "relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian." The implication of the Marshall decision is that, from the constitutional point of view, tribes were...

...nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy a territory to which we assert a title independent of...United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. (5 Pet. 1, 12 [1831]) By appointing its own leaders for the Cherokee, the US government obtained a...